Like to the falling of a star; Or as the flights of eagles are; Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue; Or silver drops of morning dew; Or like a wind that chafes the flood; Or bubbles which on water stood; Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight... The Malta penny magazine - Página 48Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1854 - 622 páginas
...and with fire." Amen and Amen. JOSEPH BUKGESS. POETRY. ON LIFE. LIKE to the falling of a star, Or ae the flights of eagles are ; Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue, Or silver drops uf morning dew ; Or like a wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood— Even such... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 páginas
...always dwelling nigh, is the remotest star. LIFE. — Henry King. LIKE to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's...The wind blows out ; the bubble dies ; The spring entombed in autumn lies ; The dew dries up ; the star is shot ; The flight is past ; and man forgot.... | |
| 1911 - 784 páginas
...jfrancis Beaumont 1586(?)-1616 ON THE LIFE OF MAN (From Poems, 1640) Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's...gaudy hue, Or silver drops of morning dew, Or like the wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which on water stood; Even such is man, whose borrowed light... | |
| 1912 - 440 páginas
...shall unto me gain? Edmund Spenser [15S2?-159C>] ON THE LIFE OF MAN LIKE to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's...whose borrowed light Is straight called in and paid to night. The wind blows out, the bubble dies, The spring entombed in autumn lies; The dew's dried... | |
| Henry King - 1914 - 258 páginas
...to the falling of a Starre ; Or as the flights of Eagles are ; Or like the fresh springs gawdy hew; Or silver drops of morning dew ; Or like a wind that chafes the flood ; 5 Or bubbles which on water stood ; Even such is man, whose borrow'd light Is streight call'd in,... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 páginas
.../Francia Beaumont 1586 (?)-1616 ON THE LIFE OF MAN' (From Poems, 1640) Like to the falling of a star, Or elings, strong or weak. 514 All that I would have...and all I seek, Bear, know, feel, and yet breathe the wind that chafes the flood, s Or bubbles which on water stood; Even such is man, whose borrowed... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 944 páginas
...Death, thou shalt die! FRANCIS BEAUMONT (1684-1616) EVEN SUCH IS MAN Like to the falling of a star, Or such wealth brings That then I scorn to change my state with kings. to night. The wind blows out, the bubble dies, The spring in tombed in autumn lies; i< The dew's dried... | |
| 1916 - 304 páginas
...and served all that was mortal of John Baker now rests in peace. "Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's...chafes the flood. Or bubbles which on water stood, — E'en such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in, and paid to-night. The wind blows... | |
| Frank Jenners Wilstach - 1916 - 540 páginas
...like animals — they take fright and are reassured by trifles. — BALZAC. Like the falling star, Or as the flights of eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's...like a wind that chafes the flood, Or bubbles which in water stood : Even such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight call'd in and paid to-night. —... | |
| 1916 - 318 páginas
...that was mortal of John Baker now rests in peacs. "Like to the falling of a star, Or as the flights cf eagles are, Or like the fresh spring's gaudy hue,...chafes the flood. Or bubbles which on water stood, — E'en such is man, whose borrowed light Is straight called in, and paid to-night. The wind blows... | |
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